A plane collided with a vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport on Sunday evening.

According to reports, an Air Canada plane, operated by Jazz Airlines (known for its high diversity quotas), collided with a firetruck on the tarmac.

Emergency vehicles responded as passengers were evacuated from the plane.

The airport is now closed.

Initial reports claim at least two people are dead and three are critically injured.

More than 70 people are injured.